… The EU’s overarching gender equality commitments and measures have rarely … in the European Commission’s strategic engagement for gender equality 2016-2019 or in the Council of the EU’s pact … EU has limited competence to tackle the broad variety of gender equality policies within media organisations …
… Gender equality is one of the fundamental values of the … itself to a dual approach, which involves ‘mainstreaming a gender perspective in all policies, while also implementing … of the differences between the conditions, situations and needs of women and men in all policies and actions’ (2)) is …
… Gender stereotypes and socioeconomic inequalities continue to … within the EU. To date, important unmet mental health needs of women and men persist, and access to sexual and … medical research, this area has historically shown limited gender sensitivity. An important step forward in this respect …
… Since 2013, the EU has made several commitments to address gender equality issues in education and training. The Strategic Engagement for Gender Equality 2016-2019 highlighted the need to address … careers. In 2015, the EU called for action to tackle gender stereotypes and ensure that teachers are trained to …
… This paper looks at how gender equality and women’s empowerment are considered in the … nationals through education and training. Embedding a gender equality perspective in all policy sectors, including … of policies and measures that respond to the distinct needs and interests of diverse groups of women and men …
… Health policy needs to adequately explore and address the combination of … An understanding of the interaction between sex and gender in the development and management of health can be …
… secure steady, well-paid jobs to avoid social exclusion. Gender equality in education is focused on gender-based choices across study fields, gender stereotypes and gender differences in …
… Gender stakeholder consultation promotes the participation of … are reflected in policies, programmes and projects. Gender stakeholder consultation is the process of engaging … takes into consideration the different priorities and needs of women and men, including the most marginalised …
… Mainstreaming a gender perspective into policies, programmes and projects requires that both women’s and men’s needs are taken into consideration at all stages of the policy cycle. Gender planning refers to the process of planning and …
… Gender awareness raising aims at increasing general sensitivity, understanding and knowledge about gender (in)equality. Awareness raising is a process which … competencies and skills necessary for societal change. Gender awareness raising means providing reliable and … projects and services that respond to the different needs of women and men. …
… Gender analysis provides the necessary data and information to integrate a gender perspective into policies, programmes and projects. As … that address gender inequalities and meet the different needs of women and men. …
… This factsheet looks at how the intersection between gender and disability affects women and men in the EU. It is based on the Gender Equality Index 2017, developed by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE). The Index measures gender equality …
… human trafficking in the European Union. It is a form of gender-based violence that disproportionately affects women. … form of violence against women. In this report, a gender perspective is applied as an analytical framework to … for improvement in the protection and response to the needs of victims of traf-ficking for sexual exploitation.The …
… Use EIGE’s Gender-sensitive Parliaments online tool to see how responsive your parliament is to the different needs of women and men. Find out what changes are needed to make your parliament more gender-sensitive. Further information Go to the …
… the decision-making power in Europe is to have more gender-sensitive parliaments. Parliaments not only make laws … ways of working. These all need to consider the different needs of both women and men, who might have different … or influence decision-making. The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has developed a tool to help …
… Eradicating gender-based violence against women is a priority of the … Member States. This commitment is affirmed in the main EU gender equality policy documents, most recently by the EU … the Gender Equality Index. However, the violence dimension needs to be considered alongside other domains, as violence …